will it be cooler, and what about iran? will it be cooler, and what about iran? lock your doors is the order in fairfax county. >> everybody's lives are being affected or altered little bit. >> one man has been able to break into 70 homes. and and out of control car plows into a building and burst into

flames. in the lindsay land might soon be out of jail. >> live, in hd. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- we begin tonight with a disturbing story in fairfax county. one man has been creeping in the homes of dozens of them while people ours beeping -- while people are sleeping. >> residents, especially in the northern part of fairfax county are certainly worried in the wake of these break-ins, many of them. police are worried that the suspect might be armed. >> how long can he go on, how is he getting out and -- in and out of these neighborhoods unnoticed? >> we have lived here for 13

years and never had a problem. it is a concern because it has always been a very safe neighborhood. >> but there is cause for concern in this and other area neighborhoods. police believe that one man started breaking into homes and cars, usually taking cash, purses, and property. >> i don't want kids to be growing up in a neighborhood where we have to be scared about what is going on. >> police believe he is responsible for 65 burglaries' and larcenies dating back to august 24. 21 incidents in the last week alone. >> everybody is closing the door, leaving the garages closed, we have neighbors that are getting alarm systems. >> checking out neighborhoods, we noticed plenty of accessible garage doors. the suspect is gaining entry thanks to windows in car doors that often have been left open.

>> we're keeping our doors and garages lot. looking out for anybody we don't know in the neighborhood. >> police believe that the suspect swiped a couple of handguns. for that reason, they're hoping that everyone is on the lookout and his crime spree ends quickly. at a car plows into a northeast washington building tonight, this was in the 700 block of nineteenth street. the driver crashed into the building in the car erupted into flames. the driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries. tonight, three children that escaped the deadly fire are back home with family. for the first time, relatives are speaking out about it. she asked two of her five children died, but she managed

to get the three other children out of the,, saving their lives. -- the home, saving their lives. >> she will be missed. >> it will take a long time to get over this. >> her husband took the three children home from the hospital. friends said the town home had no electricity and they had bought candles earlier this week. her name has become anonymous -- synonymous with school reform, and oprah thinks it will be the right person for new jersey's troubled school system. they appeared on oprah's showed today to talk about school reform, one of the lowest performing school districts in the country. >> you said that both of you were going to choose a superintendent.

have you talked to michelle? >> she has not reacted to the comments. the chancellor appeared earlier this week, by the way. a spokesperson could not confirm all if she had any plans to contact leaders in new jersey. following some breaking news out of los angeles as lindsay lohan could be freed if he posts $300,000 bail. a different judge ordered her to jail for failing a court-ordered drug test. that violated her probation from an old drunk driving case. her family members acknowledged that she needs help. >> she hasn't got help for her addiction yet. she doesn't make the right decisions. she doesn't know better. >> she will have a number of restrictions like wearing alcohol monitoring bracelet and have to stay out of places where

alcohol is served. she is due back in court to determine if she has violated her probation. colbert on capitol hill? he testified on a very serious issue. but when they funny change of pace for congressional hearing or was it disrespectful? we're live on capitol hill with more on the debate. dodge there are plenty that say a congressional committee is not the place to make light of serious topics, but whether you agree with his approach or not, he was successful in getting people talking. sitting side by side with experts on immigrant farm labor, he used humor to get the nation goes the attention. >> i don't want a tomato picked by a mexican. i wanted picked by an american, sliced by guatemalans, and served by as venezuelan in a spot where a chilean gives me a

brazilian. >> as part of the united from workers take our jobs campaign. only seven actually took them. >> we have ignored it too long. it is time to face this issue mano a what ever the spanish word for hamano is. >> it was his intent to mock the process. >> he tried to stop the testimony completely. >> i am not asking you not to talk. i'm asking you to leave the committee room completely and submit your statement instead. >> while many were amused? >> his message got through to the people that would to an end to see him. congress is already kind of a circus. i don't think it really changes it too much. >> others wonder if a more

serious tone of brought a better tone. >> he had a few serious moments. he explained the reason why he is taking this issue. he says he believes that migrant farm workers are suffering and have no rights. if you thought today was a scorcher, you were right. it even broke a record. we can break down the numbers now. dodge will this ever end? it will end tomorrow. it won't be as hot, but it will still be warm. today, 99 degrees. not only was a record, it was the hottest it has ever been at this late in the season. it was previously 100 degrees in the early part of september, we

almost reached 100. also baltimore book -- and broke records. we're closing in on the longest and greatest number of 90-degree days. where only a day away from 1980, a summer that goes without and. there are changes, we have been in a drought with some rain coming our way. i'll tell you all the details. she has done it again. the video has surfaced, which he is saying now. >> residents are remembering a young the local politician while trying to make sense of her bike accident. a live report is coming up. >> a monarch's under fire. why the queen of england is being criticized tonight. >> michael douglas updates being criticized tonight. >> michael douglas updates gordan gekko with

four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and again and again tell bob ehrlich big banks and billionares don't need help. middle class marylanders do.

people came together to honor the life of a young woman who is killed in a bicycle accident. she was training for a triathlon when an suvs drucker -- struck her. >> she was becoming a well-known name here in prince george's county. the native was always looking for a new challenge. recently she was running for the senate seat. that dream ended here on sunday morning during a bike ride. her loved ones came to remember her. in her honor, some people bike. >> a young woman, sharp, energetic.

>> here she is on maryland public television just a few weeks ago. >> i don't think that they are responsive to the needs of the constituents. >> their remember her determination and keeper fight alive. >> it is new territory for u.s. politics. >> she was out riding her bike just miles from home when she was critically struck by this. she thought she had hit a deer and realize only when she found the bicycle a lot done the the car. >> i want to remember her as a person who definitely wanted to make a difference. >> she called the police a mile later -- an hour later and 3 miles from the scene. those here tonight are hoping to raise awareness about sharing

the road with bicycles. >> it is actually the state's idea of a safe road. you know how dangerous that can be. >> in october, and maryland a lot requires drivers to pass no closer than 3 feet. police have not filed any charges on the female driver. the not believe alcohol or drugs played factors in the accident. more controversial comments by christine o'donnell. in this most recently released a video clip, she is debating a television star about safe sex versus abstinence before marriage. >> slap on a condom -- it is true. i am a young woman in my 30's and i remained chaste. it is unrealistic to think that they're going to do it anyway. kids are not dogs in heat.

>> she served as a commentator before becoming a politician. she said she would no longer talk to national media except for fox news after other videos surfaced last week. it has been called an embarrassment for the british monarchy. queen elizabeth wanted help to pay her bills in the palace. the newspaper reports that the queen requested money from a government fund. the request was made in 2004 when the heating bill increase east to more than $1.5 million. the government turned down her request. are you ready for gordon gekko round 2? arch campbell has a review of the movie. pay close attention. you might be gone forever. >> michael douglas returns. he is the best thing in a movie that runs along, talk to much,

and sometimes feels like work. he is so good, some of you won't mind. >> none of you will do anything except live the life in this house. >> never let me go, she remembers her childhood in a british boarding school where children marked an unusual path. that is a weekend best bet along withmaasy a. i'm arch campbell. i was honored to be on hand for a gathering tonight. this award from a national council recognized people with dedicated service to youth. eagle scouts, doctors, and twin brothers who were battlefield of surgeons.

they will be featured on oprah soon, and the president of the greater washington urban league, thanks for everything you do to inspire our youth. >> they do special things. dodge they make a difference. the weather will make a difference. are you ready for another record? >> no. >> i didn't think so. i hope the summer never ends because it was so romantic. it may never and the way we're going. as i mentioned earlier, we set another record. it is 80 degrees. the most 95 degrees, just shy of that. we have had 2795-degree days. the light company? we were not alone. a record high, at 96 degrees.

as many 90-degree days this summer as we had last summer. we had 22 last summer. this summer, we have had 66. 80 degrees around a wide area of the east. we get the dew point in the 60's. there is a weather front coming our way. it will be bringing some cooler air, not as hot air, for tomorrow. that is going to get down and become, from every indication, quite a wave in the atmosphere that will bring in some moisture. i know it is sunday, but by late sunday afternoon, adding there will be a fair amount of rain coming and that will linger around. some areas could, believe it or not, get a ranch -- an inch of rain. i could have used that back in june and july. not as hot, but temperatures 10

degrees above average. 84-87 degrees. as we get on in the sunday, cloudy skies with showers. the showers are going to continue and the rain might be steady on back-to-school monday with temperatures only in the low 70's as the moisture continues and lingering showers into tuesday. some areas might be looking at an inch of rain or more, and that is the one thing we needed in addition to the break in the heat. the first time a long long time it looks like it's coming. enjoy tomorrow. still to come, you can't get enough of this. some newly born a lion cubs. stay

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coming up on nightline, a story about out of control that collectors making offensive phone calls. nightline is coming up in 11 minutes. the national zoo is full of pride and it keeps getting bigger. in other line gave birth to the second letter on wednesday. they are joining four others that were born at the zoo to a different mother lion on august 31. all these cubs are doing well and they're getting acclimated to their surroundings. the public won't get a chance to see them for a while. that might be put on display in late fall. >> those are some cool little cats. just like you, brother. the redskins could a st. louis tomorrow, and when they get there, they want to run. and that's a rough up atlanta, coming up next in sports. and that's a rough up atlanta, coming up next in sports.

each with a sports desk brought to you by your local toyota dealer. moving you forward. >> the redskins adjusted their roster, and they released the receiver and activated the running back. the redskins want to run, and they have loaded up the backfield. they rank last in the league and you better believe st. louis

will get a heavy dose. >> if i get to carries, you will see me. i wouldn't say the running game is struggling, i don't think we attempted to use the running game. >> we will watch for that. a look at this, throws it to the flats. how about this? but around the corner, into the end zone. 18-7 win over dunbar tonight. the nationals have won four straight bowl games. we will pick it up from the bottom of the sixth. he was battling at the plate, everybody is running. he comes home, done with two home runs tonight. how about willie harrison? deep center field, he thinks it is gone, but it comes off the

top of the fence. that ball is still hot, he gets the green light from first base coach, here he comes. he slides inside the park, home run. let's go to toronto, this is all about jose batista. one aboard, back, back, and gone. batista with home runs 51 and 52 tonight. >the denver nuggets are trying o close the deal that will send anthony to the new jersey nets. they would get the veteran and a couple of first-round draft picks. we will keep you posted as that goes down. there will be a no wining, nobody language, and gestures, disagreements or inquiries.

he would be the poster child. he wouldn't last a minute. but there will be no wining this year in basketball. and a contract extension today, the wizard's open camp next week. the wizards are back in action, redskins play, and no whining. especially [laughter] redskins play, and no whining. especially [laughter]

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